thrown away
Example Sentences
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The bag should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
"He was thrown away like a piece of garbage into a prison in Pennsylvania," she told reporters.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
In a space mission setting, the worms could generate compost from discarded materials such as food scraps or cotton clothing and hygiene products that would otherwise be thrown away.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
Ogier said she knew batteries were not allowed to be thrown away in the one-tonne waste bag she had ordered online.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
On the way downcourt Nick gives me this funny look like he was embarrassed that the Regis center had thrown away his stuff.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
